Nov 2018 – Jul 2021 · 2 yrs 8 mos

• Director at JLL and part of the P&DS (Project and Development Services) department with an experience spanning 18 years in the Saudi and GCC markets and a wide network of connections with local and international architectural and engineering consultancy firms.
• Currently in charge of base build projects with an overarching role that includes business development, project management, design management, construction management, development management and team-wide technical support.
• Core competencies in the management of mega projects, the setup of project and portfolio based PMOs, operational planning for industrial zones, mixed-use district planning and development in addition to the delivery of a wide variety of asset classes.

Nov 2016 – Oct 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos

• Associate at JLL, part of the P&DS (Projects and Development Services), responsible for base build projects. Role includes project management, design management, construction management, development management and team-wide technical support.
• Current projects include:
• King Abdullah Financial District - KAFD (Project Management/Construction Management)
• Confidential Headquarters at KAFD (Design Management/Project Management)
• Confidential Mixed Use Project (Development Management)
• Confidential Kingdom wide schools program (Design Management/Project Management)

Sep 2015 – Nov 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos · Riyadh, KSA

• Project Director on behalf of Assystem for the Saudi Ministry of Interior’s nationwide King Abdullah Program. Currently responsible for multi-disciplinary design management for 4 major sites measuring 1 million square meters each.
• Responsibilities include
• Managing all discipline leads to ensure effectiveness and efficiency in the design process.
• Manage project budget, manhour consumption, KPI’s and project risks
• Manage the work load for the discipline leads in coordination with the company priorities and provide periodic status updates to the board of directors on progress, forecasts and risks.
• Oversee the management of 3rd party designers and design consultants, to ensure that all drawing submittals are in line with client specifications.
• Review and approve major revisions to architectural drawings
• Provide general design guidance and expertise

Oct 2014 – Aug 2015 · 10 mos · Riyadh

• Technical team leader on behalf of AECOM for the Saudi Ministry of Education’s nationwide schools development program. Currently responsible for design project management for the ministry of education’s 3,000+ projects across the kingdom.
• Responsibilities include:
• Managing all discipline leads to ensure effectiveness and efficiency in the design process.
• Manage the work load for the discipline leads in coordination with Senior Management priorities and provide periodic status on the Department work Plan.
• Ensure coordination with Corporate Planning and Business Development on master plan, concept design and feasibility and project department to ensure alignment during the design phase.
• Oversee the management of 3rd party designers and design consultants.
• Provide value engineering solutions and provide recommendations to project teams
• Ensure that adequate level of technical support is provided to project teams during execution and commissioning phases to address constructability issues
• Review and approve major revisions to architectural drawings
• Provide general architectural guidance and expertise
• Sign-off on mock ups, show schools/ classrooms for final implementation on the ground
• Manage the issuance of all required government permits, construction licenses and certificates (assist project teams and service providers)

Mar 2014 – Oct 2014 · 7 mos · Riyadh

• Managed the design activities by third party consultants for King Abdullah Project for the Development of General Education - Schools program. Currently responsible for managing the delivery of the first 150 school projects Kingdom wide.

Jul 2013 – Oct 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos · Riyadh

• Project Manager for the design of a 400,000 sqm high profile mixed use development project in Jeddah. The project was composed of two high rise residential towers, one 5 star hotel, ballroom and shopping mall. Responsibilities covered design management and multi-disciplinary coordination with the lead consultant, interior designer, F&B designer and retail designer all of which are award winning international firms.
• Project Manager for the design and execution of Etihad Airways' Sales Office in Medina - KSA

Nov 2010 – Jun 2013 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Riyadh, KSA

• Architectural and Interior design, Studies and Coordination of the company’s projects in KSA and Maintenance Management of Noura Complex.
• Projects include :
• Noura Residential Complex ( Riyadh, KSA)
• Herat Residential Tower (Khobar, KSA)
• Silkroad Hotel (Riyadh, KSA)
• Hitteen Residential Complex (Riyadh, KSA)
• Balad Business Center (Jeddah, KSA)
• Waraqat Bookstore (Riyadh, KSA)
• 180 Degrees Hotels (Riyadh, KSA)
• 180 Degrees, King Fahad Road Tower (Riyadh, KSA)
• Jeddah Gate Developement (Jeddah, KSA)

Jul 2008 – Nov 2010 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Beirut, Lebanon - Vancouver, Canada

• Worked as Architectural Consultant to Mazsky-Chateau of Canada for their
• projects covering wood framed construction in the Middle East and North Africa
• region until November 2010.

Nov 2007 – Nov 2010 · 3 yrs · Riyadh, KSA

• Responsibilities :
• Responsible for Architectural and interior design development, structural, electrical and mechanical design coordination, tendering, submittals, draftsmen management and client coordination of the company’s projects in KSA.
• Projects included :
• Madina Hotel 5045 (Madina, KSA)
• Madina Hotel 4072 (Madina, KSA)
• Islam Today Office Building (Riyadh, KSA)
• Fardan Offices Building (Riyadh, KSA)
• Fardan Twin Towers (Khobar, KSA)

Sep 2006 – Nov 2007 · 1 yr 2 mos · Riyadh, KSA

• Responsibilities :
• Responsible for designing, building and managing the
• execution of the company’s projects throughout KSA.
• Projects included :
• Steak House – Jubail (Jubail, KSA)
• Steak House – Millennium Center (Jeddah, KSA)
• Steak House – Red Sea Mall (Jeddah, KSA)
• Steak House – Ahsaa Road (Riyadh, KSA)
• Steak House – Takhassussi (Riyadh, KSA)
• Steak House – North Ring Road (Riyadh, KSA)
• Piatto Restaurant – North Ring Road (Riyadh, KSA)

Sep 2004 – Sep 2006 · 2 yrs · Riyadh, KSA

• Responsibilities :
• Responsible for managing the execution of the
• company’s projects throughout the Kingdom of Saudi
• Arabia. Responsibilities included management of the
• department’s logistics, finances, execution
• procedures and policies to the client’s full
• satisfaction. Work covered contracting, furnishings,
• finishing and flooring activities. The average annual
• workload was around 30 Million USD and the
• department consisted of 36 employees.
• Projects included :
• National Commercial Bank (24 Branches)
• Al Rajhi Bank (14 Branches)
• Saudi American Bank (16 Branches)
• Al Bilad Bank (28 Branches)
• Bank Al Riyad (13 Branches)
• Saudi French Bank (6 Branches)
• Saudi British bank (12 Branches)
• Saudi Hollandi Bank (8 Branches)
• Saudi Telecommunication Company (24 Branches)
• EG&G Head Offices (Jeddah, KSA)
• EG&G Head Offices (Khobar, KSA)
• Qassim National Hospital (Bureida, KSA)
• King Abdullah Museum (Riyadh, KSA)
• Saudi Council for Health Specialties (Riyadh, KSA)
• King Faisal Specialist Hospital (Riyadh, KSA)
• Habib Medical Center (Riyadh, KSA)
• AUB Clinic (Dubai, UAE)
• Clemenceau Medical Center (Lebanon)
• Abbot Laboratories (Riyadh, KSA)
• Al Olayan Head Office (Riyadh, KSA)
• Saudi Communication Council (Riyadh, KSA)
• King Saud University (Riyadh, KSA)
• Callem Head Office (Riyadh, KSA)

Sep 2003 – Aug 2004 · 11 mos · Riyadh, KSA

• Responsibilities :
• Responsible for designing building skins, cladding
• and glazing systems. Responsibilities include
• surveying, designing, planning and supervision.
• Projects included :
• Arabian Auto Agency (Riyadh, KSA)
• Surebeam Project (Riyadh, KSA)
• Secure Vision Project (Riyadh, KSA)
• Hazzaa Building (Riyadh, KSA)
• Al Jabr Building (Riyadh, KSA)
• Durrat Al Murooj (Riyadh, KSA)
• Grain Silos Headquarters (Riyadh, KSA)
• 80 Center (Riyadh, KSA)
• National Commercial Bank (Riyadh, KSA)

Apr 2001 – Sep 2003 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Riyadh, KSA

• The company specialized in providing solutions for
• building skins, high tech glazing systems,
• architectural metals and finishing solutions. I was
• responsible for both the estimation department and
• the new studies department, mainly proposing
• concepts for building envelope solutions. I followed
• training courses in Germany and gave several
• seminars in Saudi Arabia and the GCC countries for
• private and public organizations. Assisted in work on
• over 60 projects most prominent of which are listed
• below.
• Executed Projects :
• Al Faisaliah Tower (Riyadh, KSA)
• Kingdom Center (Riyadh, KSA)
• Arraya Center (Kuwait City, Kuwait)
• Madina Hilton (Madina, KSA)
• Fahaheel Waterfront (Fahaheel, Kuwait)
• Design Proposals:
• Etisalat Dubai (Dubai, UAE)
• Munich 4 complex (Munich, Germany)
• Catamaran building (Vienna, Austria)
• Marina Towers (Beirut. Lebanon)
• Nile Hilton (Khartoum, Sudan)
• EPCC Headquarters (Khobar, KSA)
• Deira Tower (Kuwait City, Kuwait)
• Al Jazeera Offices (Kuwait City, Kuwait)
• State Audit Bureau HQ (Kuwait City, Kuwait)
• Kuwait Free Trade Zone HQ (Kuwait City, Kuwait)
• Al Subaie Center (Khobar, KSA)
• AL Rashed Tower (Khobar, KSA)
• Jabal Al Qalaa project (Makkah, KSA)
• Turki Bin Nasser Palace (Ubhor, KSA)
• Al Awadi Tower (Kuwait City, Kuwait)
• Qatar National Library (Doha, Qatar)
• Doha University of Technology (Doha, Qatar)